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this morning's announcement will come a day after penn state removed the statue of former head coach joe paterno from the front of the school's stadium. they say the statue has become a division and an obstacle to healing. a question of what to do with the paterno statue has divided the penn state community. >> i am just absolutely devastated. >> i think honestly he's being used as a scapegoat. >> it feels like a funeral. >> the statue has no place as a public reminder to those hurt so badly by mr. paterno. >> paterno died of cancer six months to the day before his statue was removed. the paterno family obviously opposed to the removal of the statue. the family release add statement that says tearing down the statue of joe paterno does not serve the victims of jerry sandusky's horrible crimes or help heal the penn state library. the library will still be named after joe paterno. >>> 4:35. police are looking for a missing man in prince george's county. 78-year-old leander cooper vanished sunday morning. police say he hasn't been seen since he dropped off his wife at washington hospita
this morning's announcement will come a day after penn state removed the statue of former head coach joe paterno from the front of the school's stadium. they say the statue has become a division and an obstacle to healing. a question of what to do with the paterno statue has divided the penn state community. >> i am just absolutely devastated. >> i think honestly he's being used as a scapegoat. >> it feels like a funeral. >> the statue has no place as a public reminder...
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. >>> another controversy at penn state. the reason crowds are flocking tostatue. >>> plus a new effort to the fight aids by recruiting young people. >>> and blocked in the tower of london. a soggy day here. >> yes, indeed, jim. a cloudy and cool day today. stuck in the low 70s. how much longer can the cool [ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] virtual wallet can help you be that person who's good with money. see what's free to spend. move money with a slide. save with a shake. feel good about your decisions. >>> tim kaine and george allen squared off in the first debate since the virginia senate
. >>> another controversy at penn state. the reason crowds are flocking tostatue. >>> plus a new effort to the fight aids by recruiting young people. >>> and blocked in the tower of london. a soggy day here. >> yes, indeed, jim. a cloudy and cool day today. stuck in the low 70s. how much longer can the cool [ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus...
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. >>> plus fired from penn state. the university's former president is now working for the federal government. >>> but first, an olympic rivalry turns into a blowout. ryan lochte wins a huge victory and michael phelps doesn't make it to the podium. >>> good evening, everyone, i'm jim rosenfield. it's been 12 years since phelps swam in an olympic event and did not medal. lochte's win is anything but an upset. he's been the best in the world in this event and his golden reign could very well continue. tracie potts has more on the precedence this sets for the rest of the games. >> reporter: hi, jim. it was a big day for the u.s. especially in swimming. the united states won a gold medal, but not necessarily from the athlete who expected it. >> who's going to win olympic gold in the 400? >> reporter: in the so-called pool duel, ryan lochte won america's first gold winning the men's 400 meter individual medley by a full three seconds. >> i'm so happy. i have my family right there cheering for me. it's a dream come true. >>
. >>> plus fired from penn state. the university's former president is now working for the federal government. >>> but first, an olympic rivalry turns into a blowout. ryan lochte wins a huge victory and michael phelps doesn't make it to the podium. >>> good evening, everyone, i'm jim rosenfield. it's been 12 years since phelps swam in an olympic event and did not medal. lochte's win is anything but an upset. he's been the best in the world in this event and his golden...
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the allegations against sandusky shook penn state to its core. emotions will be running high tomorrow. shomari stone with details on all of this. >> reporter: jim, a judge made a last minute ruling that will definitely affect the alleged victims. eight alleged victim s accusing jerry sandusky of allegedly molesting them will not be allowed to use fake names. the judge ruled they will have to use their real names. all reasonable efforts are being made to protect alleged victims. nbc doesn't name sexual abuse victims. sandusky under house arrest over seven months. the 68-year-old faces 52 charges he abused the boys over 15 years, allegations he has denied. jury selection begins tomorrow morning at 8:30. 200 prospective jurors will be asked about their feelings about sandusky and any ties to penn state university or the charity sandusky ran. it could be a difficult task in a pennsylvania community that lives and breathes penn state. once the case begins, one legal expert told associated press he expects the defense to make its case in a way that the
the allegations against sandusky shook penn state to its core. emotions will be running high tomorrow. shomari stone with details on all of this. >> reporter: jim, a judge made a last minute ruling that will definitely affect the alleged victims. eight alleged victim s accusing jerry sandusky of allegedly molesting them will not be allowed to use fake names. the judge ruled they will have to use their real names. all reasonable efforts are being made to protect alleged victims. nbc...
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. >> joe paterno's family will receive a 13.5 million pension from penn state. the widow will get $10 million. the family plans to donate more than $1 million to charity. paterno died in january just a few months after penn state fired him in the middle of a child sex abuse scandal involving another coach. >> subpoenas went out to morgan stan little tonight following facebook's disappointing performance on wall street. the bank is accused of sharing inside information. they allegedly told investors the stock wasn't as valuable as expected. it fell to $31 a share tonight. >> imagine being told there's a snake in your yard. you walk out and see this wrapped around a tree. >> president reagan's family is reacting that a vial of his blood is being auctioned off overseas. >> with parking at a premium, we'll show you one space that's going for a million bucks. >> doug's working to update his forecast. he's back, next. >>> imagine finding this ginormous 20-foot snake in your yard. a south carolina man found it in his tree. he thinks it's a python. he's not letting his
. >> joe paterno's family will receive a 13.5 million pension from penn state. the widow will get $10 million. the family plans to donate more than $1 million to charity. paterno died in january just a few months after penn state fired him in the middle of a child sex abuse scandal involving another coach. >> subpoenas went out to morgan stan little tonight following facebook's disappointing performance on wall street. the bank is accused of sharing inside information. they...
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>> reporter: the jury asked two intriguing questions, focusing on separate alleged incidents in the penn state locker room. a jan it are testified a co-worker who is now mentally incapacitated told him he saw sandusky abusing a child in the shower. the jury asked to review the testimony of former grad student mike mcqueary and a mcqueary family friend. mcqueary is the only third party incident to tell the jury he saw an incident. though it was just a glimpse hes was adamant he saw jerry sandusky molesting an underaged boy. he faces a maximum of 400 years behind bars. bryan mooar, bell font, pennsylvania. >> penn state released a statement saying, quote, the legal process has spoken and we have tremendous respect for the men who came forward to tell their stories publicly. no verdict can undo the pain and suffering caused by mr. sandusky, but we do hope this judgment helps the victims and their families along their path to healing. >> a memorial will be held today for a popular business owner killed at her store in d.c. jun lin was found murdered inside grace's deli. people who knew lin h
>> reporter: the jury asked two intriguing questions, focusing on separate alleged incidents in the penn state locker room. a jan it are testified a co-worker who is now mentally incapacitated told him he saw sandusky abusing a child in the shower. the jury asked to review the testimony of former grad student mike mcqueary and a mcqueary family friend. mcqueary is the only third party incident to tell the jury he saw an incident. though it was just a glimpse hes was adamant he saw jerry...
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yesterday sandusky released a statement from his cell on penn state radio maintaining his innocence. sandusky says he plans to file an appeal. >> we will continue to fight. we didn't lose the proven facts, evidence, accurate locations and times. anything can be said. we lost to speculation and stories that were influenced by people who wanted to convict me. we must fight unfairness and consistency and dishonesty. >> sandusky faces 60 to more than 400 years in prison. >>> the first lady will make her way to northern virginia today to campaign for her husband. michelle obama will speak to supporters in ladu loudoun coun. both candidates and their spouses are making a strong push with less than a month to election day. the first lady's event openth to the public at 2:45 this afternoon. >>> the president has catching up to do because of his oppon t opponent's strong debate performance. a new survey shows mitt romney holds a 4-point lead over the president 49% to 45%. this amounts to a huge swing. the poll also shows that romney's favorability is rising and that he's making gains among wo
yesterday sandusky released a statement from his cell on penn state radio maintaining his innocence. sandusky says he plans to file an appeal. >> we will continue to fight. we didn't lose the proven facts, evidence, accurate locations and times. anything can be said. we lost to speculation and stories that were influenced by people who wanted to convict me. we must fight unfairness and consistency and dishonesty. >> sandusky faces 60 to more than 400 years in prison. >>>...
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. >>> tomorrow a potentially damaging report will be relosed on penn state university's actions in the investigation on jerry sandusky. the probe was led by louie free. it is expected to detail how the university and joe paterno responded to sex abuse allegations against sandusky. today the family released a letter written by the coach. paterno tried to separate the actions sandusky from the achievements of the football team. the report is expected at 9:00 tomorrow morning. chris gourd listen have live reports on the findings and the reaction on the campus all day tomorrow on news4. >>> now to the flood fallout. some d.c. residents are blaming the city for not doing enough to prevent flooding during the downpour last night. people in the bloomingdale neighborhood saw some of the worst of it. sewage overflowed on to the streets and into homes. >> coming up through the toilet and the sewage, through both the front and the background drains. >> all these houses every time it floods the foundation gets unsettled. it's one thing to say sorry. but we have to fix it. >> >> reporter: the d.c.
. >>> tomorrow a potentially damaging report will be relosed on penn state university's actions in the investigation on jerry sandusky. the probe was led by louie free. it is expected to detail how the university and joe paterno responded to sex abuse allegations against sandusky. today the family released a letter written by the coach. paterno tried to separate the actions sandusky from the achievements of the football team. the report is expected at 9:00 tomorrow morning. chris gourd...
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seven women and five men will render a verdict on the child sex abuse charges against the former penn state assistant football coach. the selection process wrapped up more quickly than expected. critics pointed out the challenge of finding people who would be impartial in ape close knit community in central pennsylvania. most potential jurors had direct ties to the case which the judge said was to be expected. >> 15 people knew a member of the, a person named on the prosecution witness list. 20 knew someone on the defense witness list which was much longer. >> a current penn state stuf dent, professor and football season ticket holder are among the seated jury members. opening arguments will start monday. >> tonight, the nation is remembering the contributions of see if ye of science fiction author ray bradbury. he died in his home in california, 91 years old. a wreath of flowers placed on his star on the hollywood walk of fame. bradbury best known for his novel "fahrenheit 451" a futuristic world where people burned books. he also had a thing or two to say about electronic literature
seven women and five men will render a verdict on the child sex abuse charges against the former penn state assistant football coach. the selection process wrapped up more quickly than expected. critics pointed out the challenge of finding people who would be impartial in ape close knit community in central pennsylvania. most potential jurors had direct ties to the case which the judge said was to be expected. >> 15 people knew a member of the, a person named on the prosecution witness...
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penn north 554 your delay is 31 minutes. 11 minutes on penn south train number 407. over to the roads, texas avenue southeast at ridge road, all your lanes are blocked by the crash there. that same accident as fort dupont drive closed at randall circle. your alternate is take minnesota avenue. >>> in about six and a half minutes, voters in maryland will be able to start casting their ballot. news 4's tony tull with more. >> reporter: good morning. we're at the broad creek room in prince george's county. i want to give you a live look at the line. take a look. the line is deceiving. it goes down the hallway, around the corner, around another corner, and aaron and eun, it goes out the door. we have a couple of hundred people at the broad creek room in prince george's county. guys, this is what it's all about, the young folks coming out to vote. we have three first time voters. why is it important for you to come out and vote? >> i think it's very important to vote, man. i think for the young kids, it's very important to exercise your right to vote. >> reporter: awesome
penn north 554 your delay is 31 minutes. 11 minutes on penn south train number 407. over to the roads, texas avenue southeast at ridge road, all your lanes are blocked by the crash there. that same accident as fort dupont drive closed at randall circle. your alternate is take minnesota avenue. >>> in about six and a half minutes, voters in maryland will be able to start casting their ballot. news 4's tony tull with more. >> reporter: good morning. we're at the broad creek room in...
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penn state is not commenting on the lawsuit or the voicemails. >>> it's 11:41 now and still ahead on news 4 midday, a look at what's new at the movies this weekend. >>> the swimming showdown. we have a preview of tomorrow's big race between michael >>> working the overnight shift may dramatically increase the risk of heart disease. researchers in canada surveyed 2 million people and found that people who work the overnight shifts are 40% likely to suffer heart attacks or strokes. people working shifts, also those shifts have higher levels of unhealthy behaviors, such as eating junk food, sleeping badly and not exercising, which are linked, of course, to heart problems. >>> a warning for ford owners. ford is recalling nearly 500,000 ford suvs because of a problem with their accelerator. it affects 2001 to 2004 models with cruise control. inspectors found the accelerator pedals can stick. ford says it decided on the recall in part after looking at the escape an arizona teen was driving back in january when he crashed and died. the automaker isn't blaming the accelerator for that accide
penn state is not commenting on the lawsuit or the voicemails. >>> it's 11:41 now and still ahead on news 4 midday, a look at what's new at the movies this weekend. >>> the swimming showdown. we have a preview of tomorrow's big race between michael >>> working the overnight shift may dramatically increase the risk of heart disease. researchers in canada surveyed 2 million people and found that people who work the overnight shifts are 40% likely to suffer heart attacks...
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the former penn state coach is accused of sexually abusing ten boys over a period of 15 years. dottie sandusky's testimony today focused on how they met. the psychologist also testified saying that sandusky suffers from a disorder that makes him crave attention. >>> stocks closed higher on wall street today amid hopes the fed will do more to boost the economy. the dow picked up about 96 points and the nax gained about 34. and the s&p ended the day 13 points higher. >>> 7-year-old max page became famous after playing a pint-sized darth vader in a commercial. >> now he's recovering from successful open-heart surgery and as miguel almaguer reports, the youngster is proving he's pretty tough in real life, too. >> reporter: as little darth vader he used his powers to capture our imagination. but the boy behind the mask is using his real-life story to capture even more hearts. >> that was kind of scared. >> but i fell asleep and after that, i didn't remember anything of the surgery. >> reporter: today, 7-year-old max page's home from the hospital on his way to a full recovery after o
the former penn state coach is accused of sexually abusing ten boys over a period of 15 years. dottie sandusky's testimony today focused on how they met. the psychologist also testified saying that sandusky suffers from a disorder that makes him crave attention. >>> stocks closed higher on wall street today amid hopes the fed will do more to boost the economy. the dow picked up about 96 points and the nax gained about 34. and the s&p ended the day 13 points higher. >>>...
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to the child abuse sex scandal at penn state. an independent report released this week blasted four top penn state officials, including joe paterno, for failing to report allegations of crimes committed by jerry sandusky. what does this mean for the future of penn state? as well as paterno's legacy? sonny hostin is a "today" legal analyst. john, let me start off with you. this report was unbelievable from top to bottom. we know joe paterno, other power players are blamed for turning a blind eye to these horrific crimes. but the university itself, what might happen as a result of these allegations? >> this is unprecedented. there are bylaws in the ncaa manual that sort of address that, unethical contact, loss of institutional control but there's never been anything like this so criminal in nature the ncaa is going to have decide do we wade into this territory. we'll have to see. >> you've had people call for the so-called death penalty in football, which means no football for at least a year. is that possible? >> it's very possibl
to the child abuse sex scandal at penn state. an independent report released this week blasted four top penn state officials, including joe paterno, for failing to report allegations of crimes committed by jerry sandusky. what does this mean for the future of penn state? as well as paterno's legacy? sonny hostin is a "today" legal analyst. john, let me start off with you. this report was unbelievable from top to bottom. we know joe paterno, other power players are blamed for turning a...
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. >>> the child sex abuse trial of former penn state football coach jerry sandusky is expected to begin two months from today. during a pretrial hearing today sandusky's attorney dropped his request to have the charges dropped. the defense says they will wait until prosecutors reveal new evidence in the case. sandusky is accused of abusing ten boys over a 15-year period. he has denied any wrongdoing. >>> an apology today from d.c. councilman marion barry. he says he is sorry for criticizing asian-owned businesses in ward 8 and for calling them dirty shops. tom sherwood with the latest on the story first reported here on news 4. >> reporter: marion barry's comment about unwelcome asian shops that are "dirty" came tuesday night. >> we've got to do something about these asians coming in, opening up businesses, these dirty shops. they ought to go. i'm going to say that right now. but we need african-american businesspeople to be able to take their places too. >> reporter: in an interview thursday barry insisted he wants all businesses to clean up in the city's poorest ward, saying more busi
. >>> the child sex abuse trial of former penn state football coach jerry sandusky is expected to begin two months from today. during a pretrial hearing today sandusky's attorney dropped his request to have the charges dropped. the defense says they will wait until prosecutors reveal new evidence in the case. sandusky is accused of abusing ten boys over a 15-year period. he has denied any wrongdoing. >>> an apology today from d.c. councilman marion barry. he says he is sorry...
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. >>> it was not a memorable road trip to penn state. we're showing you something that happened three times on this day, matt mcgloin hooking up with robinson for a touchdown. those two unstoppable and the nittany lion's westein 34-7. >>> howard marching band taking the show on the road. howard up 23-7. norfolk state kicking to rodney tyson, he gets some nice blocks. you know why we're showing it? a few good cuts and guys miss, and he goes 100 yards. that's 100 yards for the kickoff return for a td. the first td of his career. he pulls out a win in overtime, 37-36. >>> d.c. united wins 2-1. they're now back in that playoff position 2-1 over the new england revolution. >> i'd like to see a tight shot on that first base. >> we're going to be talking >> we're going to be talking about that to ♪ you know, ronny... >> we're going to be talking about that to folks who save hundreds of dollars by switching to geico sure are happy. and how happy are they jimmy? i'd say happier than a bodybuilder directing traffic. he does look happy. get happy
. >>> it was not a memorable road trip to penn state. we're showing you something that happened three times on this day, matt mcgloin hooking up with robinson for a touchdown. those two unstoppable and the nittany lion's westein 34-7. >>> howard marching band taking the show on the road. howard up 23-7. norfolk state kicking to rodney tyson, he gets some nice blocks. you know why we're showing it? a few good cuts and guys miss, and he goes 100 yards. that's 100 yards for the...
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sandusky sex abuse trial, key prosecution witness mike mcqueary was called in to testify against his penn state coaching mentor. mcqueary has told authorities he caught sandusky in a shower with a young boy, but whether he saw a sexual assault or just assumed it was one, is one of the central questions in this case. mcqueary testified that he heard a sound, caught a glimpse of something, but didn't report it immediately to authorities. the day began with a distraught 18-year-old, known as victim number one, describing what he said was his first sexual encounter with sandusky. i froerksz he says. my mind was telling me to move but i couldn't do it. or couldn't move. he wasn't yet 13 and testified that sandusky's seemingly innocent touching escalateded into repeated sexual contact. >> victim one today was very emotional. very bothered in telling what happened to him. >> reporter: victim one was the first to bring sandusky to the attention of authorities. during defense cross-examination, the witness acknowledged he told different versions of that story to a grand jury. under persistent ques
sandusky sex abuse trial, key prosecution witness mike mcqueary was called in to testify against his penn state coaching mentor. mcqueary has told authorities he caught sandusky in a shower with a young boy, but whether he saw a sexual assault or just assumed it was one, is one of the central questions in this case. mcqueary testified that he heard a sound, caught a glimpse of something, but didn't report it immediately to authorities. the day began with a distraught 18-year-old, known as...
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it is unclear though whether that officer ticketed him. >>> the will of late penn state football coach joe paterno is now public. paterno left all his personal property to his wife sue and established a trust for the are mander of his estate. there is no word on how much the legendary coach was worth. but he had a state pension of more than $13 million and received a salary of a million dollars a year from the school last season. paterno's family said they planned to donate more than a million dollars to penn state related charities. paterno died last november at 85. >>> the trial of jerry sandusky is on hold until monday. the prosecution is is expected to rest its case. the last of the eight accusers took the stand yesterday. victim number 9 told the jurors sandusky abused him multiple times starting around the age of 11. investigators found the boy's name along with other alleged victims in an address book in the sandusky home with stars next to them. legal experts believe sandusky's defense team has a tall task when they get their chance for questioning. >> the prosecution did very
it is unclear though whether that officer ticketed him. >>> the will of late penn state football coach joe paterno is now public. paterno left all his personal property to his wife sue and established a trust for the are mander of his estate. there is no word on how much the legendary coach was worth. but he had a state pension of more than $13 million and received a salary of a million dollars a year from the school last season. paterno's family said they planned to donate more than a...
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last night he made an 11th hour plea on the penn state college radio. this is really the first unedited look we had gotten into sandusky's thoughts. he sat at this courthouse for days saying absolutely nothing during his trial. the only time we did hear from him was during the nbc interview that didn't go well. then just last night he releases a roughly three-minute statement and what is telling is equally important, what he doesn't say to what he did say. he offered no apologies but only proclaims his innocence. listen to what he had to say. >> they could make me out as a monster, they can treat me as a monster, but they can't take away my heart. in my heart i know i did not do these alleged disgusting acts. >> reporter: jerry sandusky could face anywhere from 60 to 400 years in prison for 45 counts related to the sex abuse conviction. we are expecting to hear from six of the eight victims who testified during the hearing today and all those comments will have weight when judge cleland decides what gi. he's already preparing for an appeal. >>> also fiv
last night he made an 11th hour plea on the penn state college radio. this is really the first unedited look we had gotten into sandusky's thoughts. he sat at this courthouse for days saying absolutely nothing during his trial. the only time we did hear from him was during the nbc interview that didn't go well. then just last night he releases a roughly three-minute statement and what is telling is equally important, what he doesn't say to what he did say. he offered no apologies but only...
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the penn state graduate assistant. they also want to hear the testimony of dr. jonathan dranov. he testified he gave him a different account of what he saw. sandusky is accuse of sexually abusing ten boys over a 15-year period. he denies the allegations. >>> this morning jerry sandusky is facing a new round of accusations. one of sandusky's six adopted children, son matt, says he was also abused by the former penn state coach. another man also went public on nbc's "rock center." >> i told him if he didn't get off me i was going to call the police on him. and he just laughed at me and -- and, you know, forced me on the -- to stay on the bed. >> travis weaver says he was abused in the penn state locker room and in sandusky's home. weaver went on to say he punched sandusky if he ever sees him again. weaver is not involved in this case. he has filed a civil suit against sandusky. you can hear more of weaver's interview on the "today" show. >>> the upstate new york school bus monitor bullied by a group of middle school students will receive quite the compensation for the abuse she en
the penn state graduate assistant. they also want to hear the testimony of dr. jonathan dranov. he testified he gave him a different account of what he saw. sandusky is accuse of sexually abusing ten boys over a 15-year period. he denies the allegations. >>> this morning jerry sandusky is facing a new round of accusations. one of sandusky's six adopted children, son matt, says he was also abused by the former penn state coach. another man also went public on nbc's "rock...
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the former penn state coach accused of aeyes, ten boys. several accuser say dottie sandusky cuss nearby but today she stold jurors she never saw or heard anything. >>> the man suspected of a murder of a woman in dewey beach is found dead in new jersey. the victim, 26-year-old danielle melman was found stabbed to death inside a motel room at dewey beach yesterday. the police say the couple traveled to the oceanside motel together. the motive in the killings is still unclear. >>> three people are accused of breaking into a northern virginia home and are you evering up the family and a robbery attempt. that has neighbor there is on edge. including one who says she knows one of the suspects. news4 air are gonzalez has our report. >> i heard the door bell going off and on and off and on. >> it began with a door bell ring near 2:00 a.m. on the way downstairs he encountered them they were. >> reporter: in the house. >> and ended with two teenagers getting stabbed. a home invasion in many call a quiet neighborhood of white water. >> we've never ha
the former penn state coach accused of aeyes, ten boys. several accuser say dottie sandusky cuss nearby but today she stold jurors she never saw or heard anything. >>> the man suspected of a murder of a woman in dewey beach is found dead in new jersey. the victim, 26-year-old danielle melman was found stabbed to death inside a motel room at dewey beach yesterday. the police say the couple traveled to the oceanside motel together. the motive in the killings is still unclear....
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. >>> there may now be at least 17 accusers in the child sexual abuse case against former penn state assistant coach jerry sandusky. suggests there could be at least seven more victims above the ten named in court records. the filing asked for the state attorney's general to provide more information about the accusers. experts say the growing number of victims could help or hurt the defense considering how serious their claims are. >>> a woman will find out this summer how long she'll spend in prison for an acid attack. jackson was accused of assault and reckless endangerment. she had another woman throw acid at a mother holding her girl. it happened in 2010 burning the mother and the child. jackson was apparently angry at the victim for dating her ex-boyfriend. she could get 65 years in prison when sentenced in augds. >>> a two week old effort to transform in prince george county led to a drug bust. they found pounds of marijuana and cash and ammunition yesterday. 28-year-old leon flith was charged with felony possession and intent to distribute. >>> in about half an hour, one of th
. >>> there may now be at least 17 accusers in the child sexual abuse case against former penn state assistant coach jerry sandusky. suggests there could be at least seven more victims above the ten named in court records. the filing asked for the state attorney's general to provide more information about the accusers. experts say the growing number of victims could help or hurt the defense considering how serious their claims are. >>> a woman will find out this summer how...
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penn national wants expanded casino gambling here to increase attendance. so do players who bet on simulcast racing. >> i think it would be great for the community. this track's been here, it really has gone downhill over the last couple of years and i think it needs to be revived. it's great place to be. >> reporter: maryland live in rundel mills expanded yesterday, making it the third largest commercial casino in the country. maryland live is opposed to any new casino in prince george's county saying it made a huge investment here, relying on maryland lawmakers that it would be the closest casino to the washington suburbs, and it doesn't want its customer base cannibalized by a sixth casino in maryland. the strongest opposition to casino gambling in maryland comes from the clergy. it's expected this fall preachers will take to the pulpit delivering sermons against the sins of gambling. that's the latest live in prince george's county, christ gordon, news4. >>> there's a silver lining if you get a speed or red light ticket in montgomery county. now you don
penn national wants expanded casino gambling here to increase attendance. so do players who bet on simulcast racing. >> i think it would be great for the community. this track's been here, it really has gone downhill over the last couple of years and i think it needs to be revived. it's great place to be. >> reporter: maryland live in rundel mills expanded yesterday, making it the third largest commercial casino in the country. maryland live is opposed to any new casino in prince...
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. >>> today penn state football players will face the media for the first time since the ncaa handed out punishments. they are holding media day and will announce changes to their iconic white and blue jerseys, now having names on the back of their jersey. some school officials say it's to recognize the resolve and dedication of the players who will suffer the consequences of jerry sandusky's actions. the uniforms will also feature a blue ribbon to help bring awareness to victims of child abuse. >> relax, baby! easy, easy, easy with it! >> deion sanders going back to school. the hall of fame quarterback and former redskin is the new head coach at prime prep academy. that's sanders' new charter school in the dallas area. the name is an obvious nod to his nickname, prime time. sanders says winning is important but not as important as educating young people. >>> team usa has more chances to rack up medals today, not just on the soccer field, but on the track as well. local athletes begin their journeys for an olympic medal. danella sealock has a look at today's events. >> he's already t
. >>> today penn state football players will face the media for the first time since the ncaa handed out punishments. they are holding media day and will announce changes to their iconic white and blue jerseys, now having names on the back of their jersey. some school officials say it's to recognize the resolve and dedication of the players who will suffer the consequences of jerry sandusky's actions. the uniforms will also feature a blue ribbon to help bring awareness to victims of...
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last week the ncaa fined penn state for covering up the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal. penn state got a four-year bowl game ban and 13 years worth of wins wiped from the record books. >>> security is a top priority at the olympic games. london police say officers lost a set of keys used to secure wembley stadium. it's one of the olympic venues. police reported the keys missing last week. so far detectives have not found those keys. they say there is no evidence of a. crime has been committed. organizers say they changed the locks just in case. >> lost the keys. all right. >>> a lot of people are apparently texting and tweeting from the olympics. it's overloading the network '. live look at the olympic oval at 10:30 in london. on saturday, some commentators couldn't track men's cyclists because data couldn't get through the gps satellite navigation system. officials say people who line the streets sent so many messages it overloaded the system. organizers did fix the problem before the women's road race. now they're asking people to limit their social networking during t
last week the ncaa fined penn state for covering up the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal. penn state got a four-year bowl game ban and 13 years worth of wins wiped from the record books. >>> security is a top priority at the olympic games. london police say officers lost a set of keys used to secure wembley stadium. it's one of the olympic venues. police reported the keys missing last week. so far detectives have not found those keys. they say there is no evidence of a. crime has been...
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half have ties to penn state including a retired professor and one current professor. >>> we check our forecast again with chuck bell to find out if we have rain today? >> we have a chance for showers coming in, but p if you need to get things done and need dry weather to do it, you have a couple of hours to get outside and get those things put to completion. looking at the sunshine, speaking of sunshine did you know that here in washington we get to on average enjoy sunsets 8:30 or later, about 45, 46 days a year. this year we get 46 from june 5th through july 20th, our sun sets at 8:30 or later. current temperature is 85 in downtown. it sure is a warm and increasingly humid day. temperatures generally speaking in the upper 70s low and mid-80s area-wide. we have a couple of dry hours left, but the first drops of next rain event are sneaking into downtown charlottesville. at the university of virginia it is raining right now. the drops move into northbound county over the next two, two and a half hours. that's three and a half to four hours away from the capital beltway. we keep an eye
half have ties to penn state including a retired professor and one current professor. >>> we check our forecast again with chuck bell to find out if we have rain today? >> we have a chance for showers coming in, but p if you need to get things done and need dry weather to do it, you have a couple of hours to get outside and get those things put to completion. looking at the sunshine, speaking of sunshine did you know that here in washington we get to on average enjoy sunsets 8:30...
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. >> new developments in the penn state scandal. why jerry sandusky is getting more freedom as he sits at home awaiting trial on sexual abuse charges. >>> riots in greece. thousands of people taking to the streets set buildings on fire unless the government plans to avoid defaults on its loans. >>> temperatures rebounded today back to near 50 degrees. i am watching a couple storms including this one that will move in overnight. i'll show you what effect it may have on your commute plus what to expect the rest of the week. hey, dan. >> hey, doug. it's a precarious playoff situation for your washington capitals. a fan favorite? officially departs from the university of maryland. plus the road finally not so rocky for the wizards. >>> some of the restrictions on jerry sandusky's house avest have been lifted including one that would allow him to visit his grandchildren. sandusky is the former assistant football coach at penn state. he is accused of sexually abusing young boys over a 15-year span. >> reporter: at a hearing friday jerry s
. >> new developments in the penn state scandal. why jerry sandusky is getting more freedom as he sits at home awaiting trial on sexual abuse charges. >>> riots in greece. thousands of people taking to the streets set buildings on fire unless the government plans to avoid defaults on its loans. >>> temperatures rebounded today back to near 50 degrees. i am watching a couple storms including this one that will move in overnight. i'll show you what effect it may have on...
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then this afternoon, another penn state coach described an encounter that he saw between sandusky and what appeared to be a preteen boy. brian mooar joins us. he is live from belfont, pennsylvania, with more on this. brian? >> reporter: wendy, certainly a day of powerful testimony from those two reluctant witnesses, mike mcqueer rib, the former penn state grad student said that he walked into the locker room late one night in 2001 and caught jerry sandusky with the young boy. he said he heard the slapping sound of skin on skin, caught a second or two glimpse and said there was no mistaking what he saw. mcqueary considered the key witness in this case, but every bit as powerful, perhaps more powerful today that 18-year-old boy who told a rapt courtroom about the time back in the early part of this decade, when he was 12 years old, he was sexually molested by jerry sandusky. by the said he was frozen, there was nothing he could do he broke down in tears. he wept, he sobbed and took questions from defense. in the end, he stood firm on the story. wendy? >> thank you, brian mooar. >>> the
then this afternoon, another penn state coach described an encounter that he saw between sandusky and what appeared to be a preteen boy. brian mooar joins us. he is live from belfont, pennsylvania, with more on this. brian? >> reporter: wendy, certainly a day of powerful testimony from those two reluctant witnesses, mike mcqueer rib, the former penn state grad student said that he walked into the locker room late one night in 2001 and caught jerry sandusky with the young boy. he said he...
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. >>> new details in the case of former penn state coach jerry sandusky. prosecutors released a document saying that sandusky sexually abused boys ranging from 8 to 17 years old over a 14-year period. the incidents allegedly occurred in his home, on the penn state campus, and on the road during bowl games. sandusky is currently confined to his home waiting for his trial to begin in may. he continues to deny all the allegations. >>> a new jersey funeral homeowner is denying responsibility for a leaked picture of whitney houston's body before her funeral. the photo which ran in the "national enquirer" shows the singer's body in an open casket a day before her funeral last month. the owners of wig ham funeral home say they had nothing to do with the photo. they say they know who took the photo, however. but that's up to houston's family to release the information. >>> the arizona man who calls himself america's toughest sheriff is sticking to his claims that president obama's birth certificate is fake. maricopa county sheriff joe arpaio says a six-month inves
. >>> new details in the case of former penn state coach jerry sandusky. prosecutors released a document saying that sandusky sexually abused boys ranging from 8 to 17 years old over a 14-year period. the incidents allegedly occurred in his home, on the penn state campus, and on the road during bowl games. sandusky is currently confined to his home waiting for his trial to begin in may. he continues to deny all the allegations. >>> a new jersey funeral homeowner is denying...
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the former penn state assistant football coach accused of sexually abusing ten boyce. if convicted he could spend the rest of his life in aspirin. >>> a man is dead after a shooting involving metro transit police. police were investigating the man in connection with an attempted abduction in northeast over the weekend. the man fired shots and officers were forced to shoot back. no officers were hurt. >>> no deal. today a matter lend work group reached a deal, and on whether to add table games to the state's five existing casinos. that means both issues are now on hold under the general assembly meets again next year. >>> 9 verizon center in downtown d.c. is nearly 15 years old. the advertising displays are out of date. there's a new push to revamp them, but some are fighting that moot. tom sherwood has our report. >> as exciting as it can be inside the center, the exterior of the arena is a hodgepodge of old media and vinyl signs draped on the 15-year-old arena itself. >> we have seen that generate revenue, and frankly it's old, dated technology and too big. >> they're
the former penn state assistant football coach accused of sexually abusing ten boyce. if convicted he could spend the rest of his life in aspirin. >>> a man is dead after a shooting involving metro transit police. police were investigating the man in connection with an attempted abduction in northeast over the weekend. the man fired shots and officers were forced to shoot back. no officers were hurt. >>> no deal. today a matter lend work group reached a deal, and on whether to...
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as news of paterno's condition spread, people began gathering at his statue on the penn state campus to honor the former football coach. people lit candles and placed signs at the base of the statue, showing their support for paterno. they also discussed his legacy, saying they hope his success both on and off the field were not overshadowed by the sandusky scandal. >>> d.c. council member and former mayor marion barry is recovering from surgery this morning. his chief of staff said that a our nary tract procedure at sibling hospital yesterday went well. the 75-year-old had prostate cancer in 1995 and a kidney transplant three years ago. barry is currently running for a third consecutive term as council member for ward 8. >>> a controversial plan to redevelop old town alexandria's waterfront is moving forward. the city council approved the so-called waterfront small area plan yesterday. it puts limits on future development and creates a citizen group to review proposed plans. critics worry new, tall, modern buildings will disrupt the city's character. supporters say new parks, hotels
as news of paterno's condition spread, people began gathering at his statue on the penn state campus to honor the former football coach. people lit candles and placed signs at the base of the statue, showing their support for paterno. they also discussed his legacy, saying they hope his success both on and off the field were not overshadowed by the sandusky scandal. >>> d.c. council member and former mayor marion barry is recovering from surgery this morning. his chief of staff said...
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one of sandusky's lawyers says the former penn state assistant coach was put under individual guard. meanwhile his lawyers confirmed yesterday they requested to resign from the case before the trial even started. they told the judge they did not have enough time to properly prepare it for the case to defend sandusky. but the judge denied their request. sandusky will learn his exact sentence in three months. he faces a minimum sentence of 60 years in prison. >>> a woman tells police the man with the gun sexuallies isy ass herb in prince georges county. the woman says the man approached her as she was getting out of her car. she says the man pushed her into the back seat and sexually assaulted her. police remind people to be aware of their surroundings and the walk in groups late at night. >>> 9:06. a scary scene as a man's jet ski exploded. it happened yesterday afternoon at the columbia island marina. a plan tried to start his jet ski when it suddenly exploded. he suffered burns on his legs. police are investigating just how the explosion started. >>> and coming up next here, the fir
one of sandusky's lawyers says the former penn state assistant coach was put under individual guard. meanwhile his lawyers confirmed yesterday they requested to resign from the case before the trial even started. they told the judge they did not have enough time to properly prepare it for the case to defend sandusky. but the judge denied their request. sandusky will learn his exact sentence in three months. he faces a minimum sentence of 60 years in prison. >>> a woman tells police the...
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in february, he was arrested for public intoxication. >>> later today, penn state will once again be in the spotlight. the football team holding its media day, addressing the media for the first time since learning of the ncaa's punishments. they will also unveil some changes to their uniforms. the school will now have player names on the back of the jerseys to honor the players that are suffering the consequences of jerry sandusky's actions. the uniforms will also feature a blue ribbon to help bring awareness to victims of child abuse. >>> meanwhile, a penn state t-shirt is making waves, criticizing the ncaa's decision. the shirt is available at a non-university-affiliated store. it was created by a company called smack apparel. it calls the ncaa the "national communist athletic association." on the back it says "overstepping their bounds and punishing the innocent since 1906." the company makes it clear the shirt is not affiliated with the school in any way. >>> gio gonzalez is one of the nationals' best pitchers and also is proving to be handy with the bat as well. >> well hit! gi
in february, he was arrested for public intoxication. >>> later today, penn state will once again be in the spotlight. the football team holding its media day, addressing the media for the first time since learning of the ncaa's punishments. they will also unveil some changes to their uniforms. the school will now have player names on the back of the jerseys to honor the players that are suffering the consequences of jerry sandusky's actions. the uniforms will also feature a blue...
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trains will only run on the penn and brunswick lines. >>> later this afternoon the senate will debate a $60 billion aid bill to help those affected by hurricane sandy. some republicans are opposed to the bill saying they don't want to approve such large amounts of spending so qukly. around $47 billion of the aid would go to rebuilding damaged areas and helping aid the recovery efforts. the rest would help protect cities against future storms. >>> day eight of our 12 days of giving here on "news4 midday." during these 12 days we're profiling non-profits working to change lives in our area. we invite you to help these great causes. >> keith, it's called boromeo housing. it is a lifeline literally for homeless mothers in washington county around around the washington area. they provide education and housing and critical life skills. you can help this group by calling 202-885-4949. joining me now is darlene bacci and andrea reyes and her little girl. tell us more about this. i understand you're celebrating 25 years. >> yes. this is our 25th anniversary. our mission has not changed in 25 y
trains will only run on the penn and brunswick lines. >>> later this afternoon the senate will debate a $60 billion aid bill to help those affected by hurricane sandy. some republicans are opposed to the bill saying they don't want to approve such large amounts of spending so qukly. around $47 billion of the aid would go to rebuilding damaged areas and helping aid the recovery efforts. the rest would help protect cities against future storms. >>> day eight of our 12 days of...
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. >>> new developments in the penn state sexual abuse case. we'll tell you who is getting a subpoena now. >>> i'm liz crenshaw. do frozen vegetables have the same nutrients as fresh ones? that is the question. the answer is coming up on ask liz on news 4 at 5:00. >>> all righty. can your car insurance rate go up if you are involved in an accident that's not your fault? and this question is my favorite. does it matter which side of the aluminum foil you're supposed to be using? do frozen vegetables have the same nutrients as fresh ones? we're going to ask liz. i love it when you love the question. we have to do all three. >> all right. the first one comes from mohammed who was shopping for different auto insurance quotes and want to know if accidents that are not your fault, can -- some jerk comes and screams into your car can your policy rate go up? >> we spoke with d.c., maryland, and virginia to find out the laws concerning auto insurance. d.c. department of insurance securities and banking says that an insurer cannot raise rates because of
. >>> new developments in the penn state sexual abuse case. we'll tell you who is getting a subpoena now. >>> i'm liz crenshaw. do frozen vegetables have the same nutrients as fresh ones? that is the question. the answer is coming up on ask liz on news 4 at 5:00. >>> all righty. can your car insurance rate go up if you are involved in an accident that's not your fault? and this question is my favorite. does it matter which side of the aluminum foil you're supposed to...
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and on the marc penn south train 409, your delay is ten minutes. over to you. >> thank you. ♪ heaven hear me now is ♪ i'm lost without a call >>> she arguably the defining voice of a generation. whitney houston dead at 48. this morning we are learning more about the final moments of houston's life. the pop star was found dead in a bathtub inside the beverly hilton hotel. it could be some time before we learn what caused her death. nbc's gina kim is live with details on the investigation. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. you are so right because the beverly hills p.d. and coroner's office made it clear in press conferences and in speeches to reporters yesterday that they will not be giving out very much information at all about the case for weeks if not months. they've actually placed a security hold on this case which is very typical in high-profile cases. detectives say they just want to be able to do a very thorough investigation without having to draw any preliminary conclusions or have the rumor mill go wild, especially as it is doi
and on the marc penn south train 409, your delay is ten minutes. over to you. >> thank you. ♪ heaven hear me now is ♪ i'm lost without a call >>> she arguably the defining voice of a generation. whitney houston dead at 48. this morning we are learning more about the final moments of houston's life. the pop star was found dead in a bathtub inside the beverly hilton hotel. it could be some time before we learn what caused her death. nbc's gina kim is live with details on the...
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. >>> it's the next chapter in the ongoing penn state sex abuse investigation. federal prosecutors have subpoenaed documents and computer hard drives from the school. authorities are reportedly looking for information about jerry sandusky and three former school administrators linked to the scandal. sandusky, a former penn state assistant football coach, is accused of molesting boys over a 15-year period. he denies the charges. the state trial is scheduled to begin in mid may. >> we're just getting started here on news 4 at 4:00. justin bieber calls his attorneys. why the teen pop star is so upset about an iphone game. >>> chris brown is accused of robbing one of his fans. the police report reveals what may have set him off. >>> and the owner of the orioles brings a lawsuit against facebook. we'll be b people! look at you! texting...blogging... all this technology, but you're still banking like pilgrims! get high yield free checking at capital one bank. why earn bupkis, when your checking could earn five times the national average!! and free atms anywhere. five
. >>> it's the next chapter in the ongoing penn state sex abuse investigation. federal prosecutors have subpoenaed documents and computer hard drives from the school. authorities are reportedly looking for information about jerry sandusky and three former school administrators linked to the scandal. sandusky, a former penn state assistant football coach, is accused of molesting boys over a 15-year period. he denies the charges. the state trial is scheduled to begin in mid may. >>...
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on the rails, the delay on the penn south train 401 0 01 decr just a bit. back to you both. >> thank you very much. >>> it is now 5:31. you may want to avoid the inner loop of the beltway in the tyson's corner area tonight. v-dot will be closing all lanes of 495 before leesburg pike. crews will be setting a 250-ton steel bridge girder. all lanes will be closed by 11:00 with closures lasting as long as 30 minutes each. construction should be wrapped up by 7:00 tomorrow morning. the bridge girder will eventually be part of the express lanes ramp from the beltway on to leesburg pike. the project is on schedule and expected to be completed late this year. >>> fire up the grill, break out the wings and hook up the big screen. super bowl weekend begins today. football fans are getting ready for the biggest rematch between the giants and the patriots. the biggest party is going on in the streets of indianapolis tracie potts has more. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. we're standing in front of lucas oil stadium. they're expecting some 60,000 plus fan
on the rails, the delay on the penn south train 401 0 01 decr just a bit. back to you both. >> thank you very much. >>> it is now 5:31. you may want to avoid the inner loop of the beltway in the tyson's corner area tonight. v-dot will be closing all lanes of 495 before leesburg pike. crews will be setting a 250-ton steel bridge girder. all lanes will be closed by 11:00 with closures lasting as long as 30 minutes each. construction should be wrapped up by 7:00 tomorrow morning....
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. >>> for the first time since the sex scandal broke out at penn state university, we're hearing from former head football coach joe paterno. paterno was fired two months ago after former defensive coordinator jerry sandusky was charged with saexually abusing t least 15 boys over a period of 15 years. now in an interview with t"the washington post", he says he wishes he had done more. according to court documents, in 2002, assistant coach mike mcqueary said he saw sandusky abusing a boy in the locker room. paterno says he was confused about how to handle the situation. >> then i called my superiors, and i said, hey, we've got a problem, i think, but you guys look into it, because i didn't know -- you know, i had never had to deal with something like that and i didn't feel about it. >> sources close to paterno say he was furious when he was fired, but in an interview, he insists he's not bitter. penn state will continue to pay out paterno's contract as well as his legal fees. >>> south carolina's now the new focus of "decision 2012." the state's primary is next saturday. that's less th
. >>> for the first time since the sex scandal broke out at penn state university, we're hearing from former head football coach joe paterno. paterno was fired two months ago after former defensive coordinator jerry sandusky was charged with saexually abusing t least 15 boys over a period of 15 years. now in an interview with t"the washington post", he says he wishes he had done more. according to court documents, in 2002, assistant coach mike mcqueary said he saw sandusky...
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. >>> convicted child molester jerry sandusky may continue to get his penn state pension as he serves out his sentence in jail. the former penn state assistant football coach was convicted friday of 45 of 48 criminal counts related to the alleged assaults of ten boys over a 15-year period. he received a $59,000-a-year pension. according to "the huffington post," there is no state or federal law that would allow the university to stop paying the pension. >>> things are back to normal on metro this morning after a rough commute for some folks on the red line. track switch problems near the grovener station created big delays on the entire red line right in the middle of the evening rush. metro says some trains had to be turned around, others delayed up to 30 minutes. riders we spoke to, yeah, they were pretty fed up. >> the constant rail breakdowns, the switch breakdowns. i'd like to see some more investment in upgrading infrastructure. i think before we start about expanding new lines, let's take care of the ones we've got. >> metro says crews reset and repaired that switch. >>> commun
. >>> convicted child molester jerry sandusky may continue to get his penn state pension as he serves out his sentence in jail. the former penn state assistant football coach was convicted friday of 45 of 48 criminal counts related to the alleged assaults of ten boys over a 15-year period. he received a $59,000-a-year pension. according to "the huffington post," there is no state or federal law that would allow the university to stop paying the pension. >>> things...
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penn gaming owns a number of casinos. it has spent $41 million battling question 7, by focusing on whether money from the expansion will benefit education. >> not one dime has gone to education because of gambling. >> reporter: he's come out against question 7. he said marylanders should be concerned about the amount of money both sides have been able to spend on this campaign alone. >> we'll no longer be able to pretend that we, the people, run annapolis. it's the gambling companies that will run it because they have the money. >> it's hard to agree with anything he says on this topic, to be honest. >> reporter: merin said maryland is already into gaming, so it may as well become more competitive. >> in 2008 you passed a gaming law. the problem is, it wasn't the right law. >> reporter: francho said table games and a sixth casino in maryland is not the answer for growing the state. or prince george's economy. >> there's plenty of money in prince george's county. it just needs to be spent properly. it needs to be spent eff
penn gaming owns a number of casinos. it has spent $41 million battling question 7, by focusing on whether money from the expansion will benefit education. >> not one dime has gone to education because of gambling. >> reporter: he's come out against question 7. he said marylanders should be concerned about the amount of money both sides have been able to spend on this campaign alone. >> we'll no longer be able to pretend that we, the people, run annapolis. it's the gambling...
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the former penn state coach is accused of sexually abusing ten boys. the defense put a psychologist on the stand. brian mooar is live outside the courthouse belefonte, pennsylvania. can you tell us what his wieft said? >> reporter: barbara, in many way dottie sandusky has loomed large. in each day's testimony, she was supposedly in important places, in important times. near her husband and these victims when some of these assaults took place. today, in many ways, dottie sandusky's testimony was anti-climactic. no real bombshells. she said she didn't see anything inappropriate. she didn't hear anything inappropriate. one of the accusers said that he cried out in pain as he was abused by jerry sandusky but dottie sandusky said that she was in her home at the time this allegedly happened and she said her basement isn't soundproof and if there was something -- if something had happened, she would have heard it. there was a fairly jent cross-examination who got dolty sandusky to acknowledge that she did know the names or know many of the accusers but she sa
the former penn state coach is accused of sexually abusing ten boys. the defense put a psychologist on the stand. brian mooar is live outside the courthouse belefonte, pennsylvania. can you tell us what his wieft said? >> reporter: barbara, in many way dottie sandusky has loomed large. in each day's testimony, she was supposedly in important places, in important times. near her husband and these victims when some of these assaults took place. today, in many ways, dottie sandusky's...
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on the rails and marc, penn south 407, an 11-minute delay. the brunswick east line, train 890, an eight-minute delay. six minutes on the brunswick east 872. back to you both. >> thanks. >>> 6:23. ahead, alarming information with summer around the corner. the problem that some health experts are calling an epidemic. >>> and next, new information about that spy who prevented a terror attack on the u.s. whom the u.s. should be thanking [ dog barking ] mom! breakfast? in this house? in the morning i can use all the help i can get. that's why i love nutella, a delicious hazelnut spread that's perfect on multigrain toast and even whole-wheat waffles. it's a quick and easy way to give my family a breakfast they'll want to eat. and nutella is made with simple, quality ingredits, like hazelnuts, skim milk and a hint of cocoa. they love the taste and i feel good that they're ready to tackle the day. ♪ nutella. breakfast never tasted this good. i'm sticky and uncomfortable. try gold bond powder. medicated to protect, absorb, even relieve itching. thin
on the rails and marc, penn south 407, an 11-minute delay. the brunswick east line, train 890, an eight-minute delay. six minutes on the brunswick east 872. back to you both. >> thanks. >>> 6:23. ahead, alarming information with summer around the corner. the problem that some health experts are calling an epidemic. >>> and next, new information about that spy who prevented a terror attack on the u.s. whom the u.s. should be thanking [ dog barking ] mom! breakfast? in...
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. >>> a hearing will be held today for two former penn state leaders accused of lying to a garage. former athletic director tim curley and former vice president gary schultz are also accused of failing to alert police about jerry sandusky. meanwhile, joe paterno's family says the late football coach did not take part in a coverup for sandusky. paterno's family called sandusky "a master deceiver." this comes ahead of a report by a former fbi director that will release the findings of his investigation tomorrow. a jury convicted sandusky last month of abusing ten boys over a 15-year period. >>> five us airways passengers be out of the hospital after getting sick aboard a flight to rome. that flight was diverted to philadelphia after passengers and crew members reported feeling ill. fumes were detected on the plane. five people were treated at the hospital and released. us air replaced the sick crew and plane and resumed the flight. >>> the southern california city of san bernardino is filing for bankruptcy. "the los angeles times" says city council voted and passed the issue last nig
. >>> a hearing will be held today for two former penn state leaders accused of lying to a garage. former athletic director tim curley and former vice president gary schultz are also accused of failing to alert police about jerry sandusky. meanwhile, joe paterno's family says the late football coach did not take part in a coverup for sandusky. paterno's family called sandusky "a master deceiver." this comes ahead of a report by a former fbi director that will release the...
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council member phil middleson introduced the bill in the wake of the sexual abuse scandal at penn state. the current law in the district makes it mandatory for professionals such as counselors and teachers to report sexual abuse that involves a child. this bill would require everyone to tell police if they believe a child is being abused. failure to do so could result in a $300 fine or 90 days in jail. >> requiring reporting begins to put some protection in place for the child who cannot protect himself or herself. >>> opponents testified that the bill does not take attorney-client privilege or spousal privilege into account and it doesn't allow for the fact that most people don't have expertise in recognizing child sexual abuse. the bill goes to the committee on human services for a further review. >>> the latest now on the republican bid for the white house. mitt romney and rick santorum facing another test. there are primaries in two big southern states, alabama and mississippi tomorrow. for santorum, victories in alabama and mississippi would strengthen his argument that he is the c
council member phil middleson introduced the bill in the wake of the sexual abuse scandal at penn state. the current law in the district makes it mandatory for professionals such as counselors and teachers to report sexual abuse that involves a child. this bill would require everyone to tell police if they believe a child is being abused. failure to do so could result in a $300 fine or 90 days in jail. >> requiring reporting begins to put some protection in place for the child who cannot...
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this is on the marc, penn south line 40 #. your delay right now the 18 minutes. no reported delays on the metro and the vre. of to you. >>> the toll road rise could increase. the metropolitan washington airport authority is talking about doubling the rates on the dulles toll road by next year and eventually triple them. the current rate of $2.25 on a one way trip on the toll road could double by next your and that means you'd be paying 4.50 dollars for a one-way trip. extend that out to another six years to 2018 an you could be paying $6.75, which is trip tl current rate. the why they're considering the hike is because funding could take a huge bloechlt virginia lawmakers are threatening to pull the state's $150 million contribution because of labor agreements included in the construction agreement, if that money is lost, the airport's authorities say they would have to pass the cost on to driver. >>> well, if you're looking for cheap flights today, you may notice prices may seem a little bit higher. southwest raised fares. $10 for a round trip ticket. the other
this is on the marc, penn south line 40 #. your delay right now the 18 minutes. no reported delays on the metro and the vre. of to you. >>> the toll road rise could increase. the metropolitan washington airport authority is talking about doubling the rates on the dulles toll road by next year and eventually triple them. the current rate of $2.25 on a one way trip on the toll road could double by next your and that means you'd be paying 4.50 dollars for a one-way trip. extend that out...
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facts vote no on 7 has put in over $21 million into its campaign, with all of that money coming from penn national gaming. that's a group of couasino owne. that means more than $40 million has been spent on this campaign so far, outspending even the governors' races. >>> tonight, a base jumper stunt that went bad. we'll tell you how he managed to save himself. >>> the ivy league school that's offering free classes online. >>> we've got thunderstorms out there. some of them on the strong side and getting stronger. right around waldorf, and a stronger storm just to the west of fredericksburg. this moving off to the east. i'll show you what's coming on i'[ female announcer ] as you're making your decision... maybe you're wondering what to believe about mitt romney. well, when it comes to protecting your access to birth control... and the basic women's health care services planned parenthood provides... one thing we must remember, is this: i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. [ female announcer ] he'll cut it off. cut us off. planned parenthood. we're going to get rid of that. [ female
facts vote no on 7 has put in over $21 million into its campaign, with all of that money coming from penn national gaming. that's a group of couasino owne. that means more than $40 million has been spent on this campaign so far, outspending even the governors' races. >>> tonight, a base jumper stunt that went bad. we'll tell you how he managed to save himself. >>> the ivy league school that's offering free classes online. >>> we've got thunderstorms out there. some of...
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. >>> jerry sandusky is now writing a book about the penn state sex abuse scandal. apparently his wife is working with him on the account. so much paperwork was going back and forth between them that sandusky is no longer allowed to receive mail from her. the jury found sandusky guilty in june of 48 counts of sexually abusing children. he's in the centre county jail waiting for sentencing. >>> the army psychiatrist charged in the deadly shooting of ft. hood in texas must enter a not guilty plea. the military judge hearing the case against army major nadal hassan refused to delay the trial. the jury selection is beginning monday. he is accuse of killing 13 people and wounding 23 others in a shooting spree on the army base in november 2009. military law does not allow guilty pleas to charges that carry the dealt penalty as the maximum sentence. >>> today the drew peterson murder trial could come to an abrupt end. illinois judge could declare a mistrial after prosecutor mentioned the subjects they were told not to bring up in front of the jury for the third time. peter
. >>> jerry sandusky is now writing a book about the penn state sex abuse scandal. apparently his wife is working with him on the account. so much paperwork was going back and forth between them that sandusky is no longer allowed to receive mail from her. the jury found sandusky guilty in june of 48 counts of sexually abusing children. he's in the centre county jail waiting for sentencing. >>> the army psychiatrist charged in the deadly shooting of ft. hood in texas must enter...
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>> we'll tell you why federal investigators are looking into the child sexual abuse scandal at penn state. >>> the capitals get their scoring machine back hoping for a full tank of gas. nationals manager davie johnson tells us what he expects from bryce harper this year and the nats rolling out the camouflage carpet for the wounded warrior so why? >> in the debate this week? >> i think the edge goes to romney. he kept santorum on the defensive. he appeared like he was an incumbent senator having to defend his voting record, defend where he violated his principles. that's not what you want to be here. i think they -- i say they've been working that jab romney has on santorum. he did it in the debate, has been doing it with advertising in michigan and that is putting -- raising santorum's negatives here as we get closer to tuesday. >> romney still has way more money right? >> oh, yeah. the money -- it's an enthusiasm contest. you know what i mean? not about the money. romney still is not connecting. you know, he heard today he is talking about how many cadillacs his wife has. these things w
>> we'll tell you why federal investigators are looking into the child sexual abuse scandal at penn state. >>> the capitals get their scoring machine back hoping for a full tank of gas. nationals manager davie johnson tells us what he expects from bryce harper this year and the nats rolling out the camouflage carpet for the wounded warrior so why? >> in the debate this week? >> i think the edge goes to romney. he kept santorum on the defensive. he appeared like he was...
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penn national gaming. >> they're going to bid on it. certainly we in the county are going to do economic development around that area. what i have to do as county executive and what these gentlemen understand is that we've got to look out what we think is in the best interests of the county. that's why i said national harbor. >> reporter: this is going to be a long and interesting bidding process. but they're not there yet. now, in annapolis, they're going to have to do two major things. first of all, come up with rules how they want to govern table games throughout the state. secondly, they'll have to create the rules and regulations around this bidding process and decide exactly what it is they're looking for in companies that have the opportunity to bid. and there's no timeline right now for when that work is going to begin. reporting live in national harbor, tracee wilkins, news4. >>> tracee, thank you. in the district, phil mend el son will stay on as council chairman. he was ore whemingly elected into the seat vacated by kwame bro
penn national gaming. >> they're going to bid on it. certainly we in the county are going to do economic development around that area. what i have to do as county executive and what these gentlemen understand is that we've got to look out what we think is in the best interests of the county. that's why i said national harbor. >> reporter: this is going to be a long and interesting bidding process. but they're not there yet. now, in annapolis, they're going to have to do two major...
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. >>> now to the sex abuse scandal at penn state. jerry sandusky, the school's former acities tanlt football coach is facing trial. nbc news has obtained exclusive new details showing details about sandusky more than a decade ago. nike aae aae aal michael isikoff reports. >> this was behavior consistent with a male predator, a pedophile. >> reporter: psychologist lisa chambers warned penn state police 134 years ago that his behavior fit a likely pedophile's pattern. nbc news has obtained the 1978 internal police files investigating sandusky for showering naked and bear hugging a boy in the camp locker room. the boy was chambers' client, who she interviewed the day after tins accident. he's now known as victim 6, one of ten allegedly abused by sandusky. >> i wish you could see the precious little fis and the tiny little boy that appeared before me. >> reporter: speaking for the first time with the family's permission, chambers releases new details. >> after they finished lifting waktds and they were sitting, was told that mr. sandusky
. >>> now to the sex abuse scandal at penn state. jerry sandusky, the school's former acities tanlt football coach is facing trial. nbc news has obtained exclusive new details showing details about sandusky more than a decade ago. nike aae aae aal michael isikoff reports. >> this was behavior consistent with a male predator, a pedophile. >> reporter: psychologist lisa chambers warned penn state police 134 years ago that his behavior fit a likely pedophile's pattern. nbc...